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Sale 345
The Liberty Collection of Select United States Mint and Used Stamps
Airmail and Back-of-the-Book Issues |
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Lot 384 |
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Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, center inverted (C3a), position 89, bright, fresh and well centered; disturbed original gum, small thin spot and light crease, Very Fine appearance. Scott $450,000
ONE OF THE MOST HANDSOME EXAMPLES OF THIS RENOWNED U.S. ERROR EXTANT.
Expertization: 1991 & 2012 PF Certificates.
Provenance: Maffeo, Barden
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Lot 385 |
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Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin complete (C13-C15), a beautifully matched set of full top margin plate blocks of six, each block virtually perfectly centered throughout, with fresh, bright color and post office fresh, never hinged original gum; a choice Extremely Fine to Superb set. Scott $19,100
UNQUESTIONABLY THE FINEST SET OF ZEPPELIN PLATE BLOCKS WE HAVE SEEN IN MANY YEARS, THE $2.60 VALUE, IN PARTICULAR, IMPOSSIBLE TO IMPROVE UPON.
Expertization: 2010 PF Certificates.
Provenance: Gray, Killien
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